7.5 - Introduction to Creative Writing
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Practice Questions
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List three elements essential to short stories.
💡 Hint: Think about story structure.
Define imagery in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider how it makes the reader feel.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does 'show, don't tell' mean in creative writing?
💡 Hint: Think of how you can engage the reader's senses.
True or False: In poetry, sound devices like alliteration and rhyme can enhance engagement.
💡 Hint: Consider how some poems sound when read aloud.
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Challenge Problems
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Draft a short poem that evokes a strong emotion using at least three examples of figurative language.
💡 Hint: Choose emotions like joy, sorrow, or nostalgia to base your poem on.
Craft a short story that includes an unexpected twist at the climax. Outline your plot first.
💡 Hint: Consider how fairy tales often lead toward a twist ending to surprise the audience.
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